If the Exchange Rate of Yen for Dollars Increases from 100

question 197

Multiple Choice

If the exchange rate of yen for dollars increases from 100 yen = $1 to 110 yen = $1, then:

• A) Japanese-produced goods would become more expensive.
• B) the dollar has depreciated.
• C) the yen has appreciated.
• D) U.S.-produced goods would become more expensive.
• E) U.S. exports would increase.

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